top of page
Notebook and Pen

Sustainability Book Club

Braiding Sweetgrass

Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants

Home: Welcome

About The Book Club

This page will be used to provide discussion questions and journaling prompts for deeper engagement with Robin Wall Kimmerer's book Braiding Sweetgrass. Follow along weekly and contribute as you wish!

Contact
Home: About
Search
Writer: sustainstthomas
sustainstthomas
May 1, 20202 min read

Braiding Sweetgrass: pp.205-302 (May 4 - 7)

Discussion Questions Below: The significance of braiding plaits of sweetgrass into three strands is symbolic of the philosophy and...

 
 
 
Writer: sustainstthomas
sustainstthomas
Apr 23, 20201 min read

Tending Sweetgrass: pp. 64-117 (Apr. 23-27)

Respond your thoughts to any of the following questions in the comments or journal about them on your own: Through illustrative,...

 
 
 
Writer: sustainstthomas
sustainstthomas
Apr 20, 20201 min read

Reading Schedule

PLANTING SWEETGRASS Monday April 20 – Skywoman Falling, The Council of Pecans Tuesday April 21 – The Gift of Strawberries, An Offering...

 
 
 
Writer: sustainstthomas
sustainstthomas
Apr 14, 20202 min read

Planting Sweetgrass: pp. 3-59 (Apr. 20-22)

Respond your thoughts to any of the following questions in the comments or journal about them on your own: The themes of reciprocity, the...

 
 
 
Writer: sustainstthomas
sustainstthomas
Apr 9, 20202 min read

Beginning Braiding Sweetgrass

An Overview: What is sweetgrass – Hierochloe odorata – wiingaashk? Robin Wall Kimmerer, “a mother, scientist, decorated professor, and...

 
 
 
Home: Blog2

Subscribe Form

Thanks for submitting!

Home: Subscribe
Home: Instagram

Contact

sustainstthomas@stthomas.edu

instagram: sustainstthomas

  • Instagram
Home: Contact

Subscribe Form

Thanks for submitting!

©2020 by Sustainability Book Club. Proudly created with Wix.com

bottom of page